Portable presentations. (What's new ... in presentation systems & products).Faculty and staff on the go want to make quality presentations just like their more grounded peers. Enter NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. with its LT200 series projectors specifically designed for presenters with equipment portability as a high priority. All three DLP-based projectors weigh only 6.5 lbs each. And the projectors include a number of security features, such as password protection, a lock slot, and the ability to format a PCMCIA card See PC Card. as a security card to disable the projector to unauthorized users. The LT200 NEC ImageXpress technology gives users the ability to communicate continuously and in real time, from PC to projector, through a wired LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. . With the wireless option, users can communicate from a laptop placed anywhere in the room, or, with the touch of a button, toggle To alternate back and forth between two states. toggle - To change a bit from whatever state it is in to the other state; to change from 1 to 0 or from 0 to 1. This comes from "toggle switches", such as standard light switches, though the word "toggle" actually refers to among presentations on multiple taptops. Priced around $2,395. Visit www.necvisualsystems.com. |
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